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Storms knock tree into road, driver runs into tree

It was raining so hard on Thursday night that a Kansas City driver didn't see a tree in the middle of the road and ran right into it.

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Updated: 6:39 AM CDT May 27, 2016

Storms knock tree into road, driver runs into tree

It was raining so hard on Thursday night that a Kansas City driver didn't see a tree in the middle of the road and ran right into it.

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Updated: 6:39 AM CDT May 27, 2016

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WEBVTT OF THE NASTY SURPRISES THAT COULD ERIPT IN THE MIDST OF SEVERE -- ERUPT OF SEVERE WEATHER. TAKE A LOOK AT THAT CAR UNDERNEATH A TREE. IT LOOKS LYING THE TREE FELL ON THE CAR. BUT IT IS A VERY LARGE TREE THAT THROUGH A COMBINATION OF SATURATED SOIL, HIGH WIND TOPPLED ACROSS THE STREET. BUT WHAT HAPPENED HERE IS THE DRIVER OF THIS CAR COMING SOUTH ON TOPPING IN THE MIDST OF TORRENTIAL RAIN YESTERDAY MADE IT HARD FOR THE DRIVER TO SEE VERY FAR AHEAD OF THE CAR, DROVE RIGHT INTO THE TREE. A VERY, VERY NASTY SURPRISE FOR THAT DRIVER THAT PROBABLY ALL HE WANTED TO DO WAS GET HOME AND GET OUT OF THE WEATHER. A

Storms knock tree into road, driver runs into tree

It was raining so hard on Thursday night that a Kansas City driver didn't see a tree in the middle of the road and ran right into it.